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About Biraini Village

Biraini is a mid sized village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 417 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares.

Biraini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biraini village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Karakat
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 417
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biraini compares

By the 2011 count Biraini is the 92nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Biraini

Biraini is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Biraini as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biraini from other places

Biraini lies about 70 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Biraini
Tehsil headquarters Karakat 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Ghusia Halt 6.7 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 7.5 km
District headquarters Rohtas 70 km

Villages closest to Biraini

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karakat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Biraini

As per the Census of India 2011, Biraini village had a population of 782. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Biraini village has 417 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biraini has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Biraini covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biraini falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Biraini is Ghusia Halt, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Biraini.

Biraini is about 70 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biraini is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 3.0 km away. Ghusia Halt is about 6.7 km away. Bikramganj is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itwa (under 2 km), Motha (under 2 km) and Dharmagat Parasi (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Biraini today is likely to be higher.

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